A street in Hurstville with an Asian supermarket and a storefront with Chinese words. According to the 2016 census, 49.4 per cent of Hurstville’s 30,000-odd residents are of Chinese ancestry, compared with just 5 per cent who have Australian ancestry.

The Straits Times

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